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נָתַן

na.tanto give: giveHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb2,012 occurrences38 books1,817 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Traditional renderings: add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, × avenge, × be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, × doubtless, × without fail, fasten, frame, × get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), × have, × indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), lie, lift up, make, O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, × pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), sing, slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, × surely, × take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, weep, willingly, withdraw, would (to) God, yield.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders נָתַן:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2,012 total
  1. 2 Chronicles 25:9נָתַ֖תִּי · I have given; לָ֥תֶת · is able to give
    Amaziah asked the man of God, “What should I do about the hundred talents I have given to the troops of Israel?” And the man of God replied, “The LORD is able to give you much more than this.”
  2. 2 Chronicles 25:16נְתַנּ֔וּךָ · Have we made you
    While he was still speaking, the king asked, “Have we made you the counselor to the king? Stop! Why be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but he said, “I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not heeded my advice.”
  3. 2 Chronicles 25:18תְּנָֽה־ · Give
    But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
  4. 2 Chronicles 25:20תִּתָּ֣ם · deliver them
    But Amaziah would not listen, for this had come from God in order to deliver them into the hand of Jehoash, because they had sought the gods of Edom.
  5. 2 Chronicles 26:8וַיִּתְּנ֧וּ · brought
    The Ammonites brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, for he had become exceedingly powerful.
  6. 2 Chronicles 27:5וַיִּתְּנוּ־ · gave
    Jotham waged war against the king of the Ammonites and defeated them, and that year they gave him a hundred talents of silver, ten thousand cors of wheat, and ten thousand cors of barley. They paid him the same in the second and third years.
  7. 2 Chronicles 28:5וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֜הוּ · delivered Ahaz; נִתָּ֔ן · delivered
    So the LORD his God delivered Ahaz into the hand of the king of Aram, who attacked him and took many captives to Damascus. Ahaz was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who struck him with great force.
  8. 2 Chronicles 28:9נְתָנָ֣ם · has delivered them
    But a prophet of the LORD named Oded was there, and he went out to meet the army that returned to Samaria. “Look,” he said to them, “because of His wrath against Judah, the LORD, the God of your fathers, has delivered them into your hand. But you have slaughtered them in a rage that reaches up to heaven.
  9. 2 Chronicles 28:21וַיִּתֵּן֙ · and had presented
    Although Ahaz had taken a portion from the house of the LORD, from the royal palace, and from the princes and had presented it to the king of Assyria, it did not help him.
  10. 2 Chronicles 29:6וַיִּתְּנוּ־ · and turned
    For our fathers were unfaithful and did evil in the sight of the LORD our God. They abandoned Him, turned their faces away from the dwelling place of the LORD, and turned their backs on Him.
  11. 2 Chronicles 29:8וַיִּתְּנֵ֤ם · and He has made them
    Therefore, the wrath of the LORD has fallen upon Judah and Jerusalem, and He has made them an object of terror, horror, and scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.
  12. 2 Chronicles 30:7וַיִּתְּנֵ֣ם · so that He made them
    Do not be like your fathers and brothers who were unfaithful to the LORD, the God of their fathers, so that He made them an object of horror, as you can see.
  13. 2 Chronicles 30:8תְּנוּ־ · Submit
    Now do not stiffen your necks as your fathers did. Submit to the LORD and come to His sanctuary, which He has consecrated forever. Serve the LORD your God, so that His fierce anger will turn away from you.
  14. 2 Chronicles 30:12לָתֵ֥ת · to give them
    Moreover, the power of God was on the people in Judah to give them one heart to obey the command of the king and his officials according to the word of the LORD.
  15. 2 Chronicles 31:4לָתֵ֕ת · to make
    Moreover, he commanded the people living in Jerusalem to make a contribution for the priests and Levites so that they could devote themselves to the Law of the LORD.
  16. 2 Chronicles 31:6וַֽיִּתְּנ֖וּ · and they laid them
    And the Israelites and Judahites who lived in the cities of Judah also brought a tithe of their herds and flocks and a tithe of the holy things consecrated to the LORD their God, and they laid them in large heaps.
  17. 2 Chronicles 31:14לָתֵת֙ · distributing
    Kore son of Imnah the Levite, the keeper of the East Gate, was in charge of the freewill offerings given to God, distributing the contributions to the LORD and the consecrated gifts.
  18. 2 Chronicles 31:15לָתֵ֤ת · distributed [portions]
    Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed portions to their fellow priests in their cities, according to their divisions, old and young alike.
  19. 2 Chronicles 31:19לָתֵ֣ת · to distribute
    As for the priests, the descendants of Aaron, who lived on the farmlands around each of their cities or in any other city, men were designated by name to distribute a portion to every male among the priests and to every Levite listed by the genealogies.
  20. 2 Chronicles 32:6וַיִּתֵּ֛ן · Hezekiah appointed
    Hezekiah appointed military commanders over the people and gathered the people in the square of the city gate. Then he encouraged them, saying,
  21. 2 Chronicles 32:11לָתֵ֣ת · to give you over
    Is not Hezekiah misleading you to give you over to death by famine and thirst when he says, ‘The LORD our God will deliver us from the hand of the king of Assyria?’
  22. 2 Chronicles 32:24נָ֥תַן · and gave
    In those days Hezekiah became mortally ill. So he prayed to the LORD, who spoke to him and gave him a sign.
  23. 2 Chronicles 32:29נָֽתַן־ · gave
    He made cities for himself, and he acquired herds of sheep and cattle in abundance, for God gave him very great wealth.
  24. 2 Chronicles 34:9וַֽיִּתְּנוּ֮ · and gave
    So they went to Hilkiah the high priest and gave him the money that had been brought into the house of God, which the Levites who guarded the doors had collected from the people of Manasseh and Ephraim, from all the remnant of Israel, from all Judah and Benjamin, and from the people of Jerusalem.
  25. 2 Chronicles 34:10וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּ · They put it; וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ · who in turn gave
    They put it into the hands of those supervising the work in the house of the LORD, who in turn gave it to the workmen restoring and repairing the house of the LORD.
  26. 2 Chronicles 34:11וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּ · They also gave [money]
    They also gave money to the carpenters and builders to buy dressed stone, as well as timbers for couplings and beams for the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to deteriorate.
  27. 2 Chronicles 34:15וַיִּתֵּ֧ן · gave
    And Hilkiah said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” And he gave it to Shaphan.
  28. 2 Chronicles 34:16נִתַּ֥ן · has been placed
    Then Shaphan brought the book to the king and reported, “Your servants are doing all that has been placed in their hands.
  29. 2 Chronicles 34:17וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּהוּ · and have put
    They have paid out the money that was found in the house of the LORD and have put it into the hands of the supervisors and workers.”
  30. 2 Chronicles 34:18נָ֣תַן · has given
    Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.
  31. 2 Chronicles 35:3תְּנ֤וּ · Put
    To the Levites who taught all Israel and were holy to the LORD, Josiah said: “Put the holy ark in the temple built by Solomon son of David king of Israel. It is not to be carried around on your shoulders. Now serve the LORD your God and His people Israel.
  32. 2 Chronicles 35:8נָתְנ֣וּ · gave
    His officials also contributed willingly to the people and priests and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the chief officials of the house of God, gave the priests 2,600 Passover offerings and 300 bulls.
  33. 2 Chronicles 35:12לְ֠תִתָּם · to be given
    They set aside the burnt offerings to be given to the divisions of the families of the people to offer to the LORD, as it is written in the Book of Moses. And they did the same with the bulls.
  34. 2 Chronicles 35:25וַיִּתְּנ֥וּם · They established them
    Then Jeremiah lamented over Josiah, and to this day all the male and female singers recite laments over Josiah. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in the Book of Laments.
  35. 2 Chronicles 36:7וַיִּתְּנֵ֥ם · and he put them
    Nebuchadnezzar also took to Babylon some of the articles from the house of the LORD, and he put them in his temple in Babylon.
  36. 2 Chronicles 36:17נָתַ֥ן · [God] gave them
    So He brought up against them the king of the Chaldeans, who put their young men to the sword in the sanctuary, sparing neither young men nor young women, neither elderly nor infirm. God gave them all into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar,
  37. 2 Chronicles 36:23נָ֣תַן · has given
    “This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, has appointed me to build a house for Him at Jerusalem in Judah. Whoever among you belongs to His people, may the LORD his God be with him, and may he go up.’”
  38. Ezra 1:2נָ֣תַן · has given
    “This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, who has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, has appointed me to build a house for Him at Jerusalem in Judah.
  39. Ezra 1:7וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖ם · and placed
    King Cyrus also brought out the articles belonging to the house of the LORD that Nebuchadnezzar had carried away from Jerusalem and placed in the temple of his gods.
  40. Ezra 2:69נָתְנוּ֮ · they gave
    According to their ability, they gave to the treasury for this work 61,000 darics of gold, 5,000 minas of silver, and 100 priestly garments.
  41. Ezra 3:7וַיִּ֨תְּנוּ־ · They gave
    They gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.
  42. Ezra 7:6נָתַ֥ן · had given; וַיִּתֶּן־ · had granted
    …this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted Ezra all his requests, for the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.
  43. Ezra 7:11נָתַן֙ · had given
    This is the text of the letter King Artaxerxes had given to Ezra the priest and scribe, an expert in the commandments and statutes of the LORD to Israel:
  44. Ezra 7:27נָתַ֤ן · has put
    Blessed be the LORD, the God of our fathers, who has put into the heart of the king to so honor the house of the LORD in Jerusalem,
  45. Ezra 8:17הַנְּתוּנִים · the temple servants
    And I sent them to Iddo, the leader at Casiphia, with a message for him and his kinsmen, the temple servants at Casiphia, that they should bring to us ministers for the house of our God.
  46. Ezra 8:20שֶׁנָּתַ֨ן · had appointed
    They also brought 220 of the temple servants, all designated by name. David and the officials had appointed them to assist the Levites.